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Record ID marc_loc_updates/v36.i05.records.utf8:40261526:1725
Source Library of Congress
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LEADER: 01725nam a22002778a 4500
001 2008002867
003 DLC
005 20080129162340.0
008 080128s2008 ncu b 001 0deng
010 $a 2008002867
020 $a9780786430109 (library binding : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC
043 $ae-rm---$an-us-ny
050 00 $aGV1439.A35$bU73 2008
082 00 $a794.1092$aB$222
100 1 $aUrcan, Olimpiu G.,$d1977-
245 10 $aAdolf Albin :$ba chess master in late nineteenth century America /$cOlimpiu G. Urcan ; foreword by Neil Brennen.
260 $aJefferson, NC :$bMcFarland,$c2008.
263 $a0803
300 $ap. cm.
520 $a"This book covers Romanian chess master Adolf Albin's brief but highly significant period spent in New York, 1893-1895, with details on his life and chess career"--Provided by publisher.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aAlbin in America -- A tale of disenchantment: the Columbian Chess Congress, 1893 -- Sailing to America, July 1893 -- The match with Albert B. Hodges, 1893 -- The impromptu international tournament: New York, 30 September to 18 October 1893 -- The City Chess Club tournament: Manhattan Cafe, 9 to 23 December 1893 -- The match with Eugene Delmar, February 1894 -- The Staats-Zeitung Cup: Buffalo, 14 to 18 August 1894 -- Another City Chess Club tournament: 20 October to 15 November 1894 -- The match with J.W. Showalter, 1894 -- A guest of Philadelphia, 1895 -- Three months in New Orleans, March to May 1895 -- Sailing back to Europe, June 1895 -- The chess games.
600 10 $aAlbin, Adolf.
650 0 $aChess players$zRomania$vBiography.
650 0 $aChess$xTournaments$zNew York (State)$zNew York.